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Our Priority Recommendations for the Department of Defense—Actions that Can Bring the Best Rewards

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As Demand for Flights Takes Off, What Is Being Done to Reduce Cancellations And Delays

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Why Health Care Is Harder to Access in Rural America

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U.S. Military Working to Rebuild Readiness and Modernize

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March 2023 Bank Failures—Risky Business Strategies Raise Questions About Federal Oversight

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Our Latest High Risk List Update—GAO Sees Progress in 16 Areas, But Lingering Serious Issues in Others

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Franchising is an Attractive Business Opportunity, But Not Without Challenges

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Sticker Shock at the Grocery Store? Inflation Wasn’t the Only Reason Food Prices Increased

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What Financial Aid Offers Don’t Tell You About the Cost of College

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Federal Payment Errors, Known As Improper Payments, Are A Continuing Concern

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Worsening Wildfire Smoke Requires a More Proactive Approach

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